Mice defective in Fas are highly susceptible to Leishmania major infection despite elevated IL-12 synthesis, strong Th1 responses, and enhanced nitric oxide production.

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Published in J Immunol on May 01, 1998

Authors

F P Huang1, D Xu, E O Esfandiari, W Sands, X Q Wei, F Y Liew

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Immunology, University of Glasgow, Western Infirmary, United Kingdom.

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